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My Shadow is Blue
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Girls being treated differently to boys is not a new concept, but what if the boys took action? My Shadow is Blue is a gentle and beautiful book that empowers children to stand up for what is right. This book gently explores toxic masculinity and how...
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Girls being treated differently to boys is not a new concept, but what if the boys took action?
My Shadow is Blue is a gentle and beautiful book that empowers children to stand up for what is right. This book gently explores toxic masculinity and how we are redefining masculinity to be inclusive and empathetic.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781922804907
Publisher: Larrikin House
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 March 2025
Country: Australia
Imprint: Larrikin House
Illustration: Full colour illustrations
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 255.0mm
Height: 270.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Scott Stuart has, for as long as he can remember, been in love with the art of storytelling. He lives in Melbourne, Australia with his wife & son and loves to write stories that empower kids.
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